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Archipelago

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An archipelago is a group of islands formed by volcanic, tectonic, or glacial activity. These unique landscapes support rich ecosystems and cultures, making them vital global treasures. For a detailed description, click on the article title.

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Atoll

Last modified by Driving Directions on 12/04/2024

Atolls are coral islands forming ring-like structures around lagoons, supporting diverse marine life and protecting coastlines. Climate change and rising seas pose significant threats to these fragile ecosystems. For a detailed description, click on the article title.